Canada vs Spain: Road deaths over the long term
Canada
1,768
in 2021
Spain
1,533
in 2021
Canada rank
24th
Spain rank
26th
Road deaths over the long term over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,768 against 1,533 in Spain, a difference of 235.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 24th and Spain ranks 26th of 65 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,778 | 4,649 | 1,130 | Canada |
| 1980s | 4,440 | 5,365 | 924.2 | Spain |
| 1990s | 3,342 | 6,028 | 2,687 | Spain |
| 2000s | 2,726 | 4,496 | 1,770 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1,947 | 1,870 | 77.2 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,757 | 1,452 | 305.5 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road deaths over the long term, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 1,768 against 1,533 in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in road deaths over the long term between Canada and Spain?
- 235, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for road deaths over the long term?
- Canada ranks 24th and Spain ranks 26th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.